Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1887-02-10
legislative Proceedings.
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document No. 90, reporting printing contract
with Plaisted & Morton, for Stare printing
for 1887 and IS3S-came from the Senate
minority report and accompanying contract
r, jected, msj pritv repart accepted, ana ac-
companying contract approved
On motion of Mr. Talbot of East Machias,
the matter Was laid 90 the table for the
present.
PETITIONS, Bills &C.. PRESENTED AND RI
FERRED.
Bv Mr.. Walton of Skowhegan-Bill act to
amend an act to correct the taxation of GER
tain plantations, approved Feb lst. 1887 re-
ferred to the Committee on the Judiciary.
Bv MIR Lutkin of Orrington-Remon-
STRANGE of c. Newcomb ct ais. against pas
sage of bill prohibiting Il 'gisters of Deeds
from makiog deeds and taking acknowledge.
ments of the same; referred to the Commit
tee on the Judiciary
Bv Mr.. Poole of STANDARDIZATION Of j
Winslow and Al others Of B1othbay in regard
to hawkers and pedders; referred to the
Committee on The Judiciary.
BY Mr.. Walton of Skowheg in-Petition OF
"a ministers of NJ. f. Church, M zine Con
ference, composing the Augusta District, for
an amendment TO The liquor law; referred to
the Committee on Temperance.
By Mr. Moore OF Deering-Remonstrance
of inhabitants OF Deerng against being set
of to Portland; referred to the Committee on
Towns
Bv MIR. Gushing of Turner-Petition of +.
\. Alden ct ais. OF Union for abolition of
School District system.
By Mr.. Whitmore of Verona-PeitiOn of
Frank b. Miller and % others OF Cutler 10
AID of same.
By Mr. Hall of NATURALIZATION Of Charles
C. Barrel and 10 others of York, in aid of
same.
By Mr. E c. RYDER of Springield-Peti-
y. B Bunker and 20 others of Bluehill, in
favor of same.
By Mr.. Hamilton of Standardization
Of Edward +. Robinson and IS others of
Windham in aid of same.
BY Mr. Scott of Cliiton-Petition of C.
ID. Crane and 20 others Of New Castle for
same purpose.
Bv Mr. Small of Standardization of c.
0. Turner and 81 others Of Pittston for same
By Mr. Chase of Damariscotta-PetitiOn
of A. S. 1scock and 80 others for State
Board of Education and uniformity OF text
books.
By Mr. Richards of Decentralization OF
J. E. McLan ct ais. of Bremen in aid of the
same.
UeSe several pctitioHs ieiSAteu w NV
Committee on Education.
By Mr.. Clark of Saco-Bill an act to in.
corporate the Golden Rule Relief Association
Received and referred to the Committee on
Mercantile and Affairs and Insurance under
suspension of the rule.
Bv Mr.. Chase Of Damariscotta-Petition
of the seectmen of Bristol in aid of an act
to amend sec. 81, chap. 40, of the revised
statutes, relating to migratory fishes. Re
ferred to the Committee on Fisheries and
Game.
By Mr. Clark of Saco-Remonstrance of
George Il. Andrews and 5 others of Bidie-
ford against the repeal of the laws OF the
State under which payment Of just debts may
be enforced. Referred to the committee on
the judiciary.
By Mr.. Condor of Friendship. an
act to insure the better education OF practi'
TONERS of d+ntal surgery and TO regulate the
practice of dentistry in the State of Maine
Tabled for printing pending reference.
On motion of Mr.. Wakefield of Bath.
Ordered, That the Committee on Financial
pediency of refunding to the city of Bath the
sun OF $449 2Sdeducted from their school fund
in the year 1884 on account of failure to
make a return through mistake, and report
by resolve or otherwise.
On motion of Mr.. Talbot of East Machias.
Ordered, That the Secretary of State b.
directed to communicate to the legisla
ture what has been done in execution
of sections 9 to Is inclusive of chapter 80, re-
vised statutes of Maine, according to the re-
turns received.
On motion of Mr.. Manley of Augusta,
Ordered, That the use of Representatives.
Hall on Thursday evening. February II, be
rendered to the Hon. w. w. Thomis Dr., for
mis- lecture on "Sweden and the SSedes."
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES.
The following reports were submitted. read
and accepted; bills and resolves printed un.
der rule.
Mr. Wiswell Of Ellsworth. from the Com
mittee on the Judiciary, reported, for the
maj orty, ought to pass on bill, in a new
draft, an act to increase the salaries of the
Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court.
MIR. Glover of Rockland, from the Com
mittee on Financial Affairs, 10 which was
referred order of Legislature relating to re-
funding to the city of Rocklsnd the sum of
S347 90 deducted from their school fund in
the year 1884 on account Of failure to make
a return through mistake, reported resolve in
favor of the city Of Rockland.
VII VI A>SWpoit, ltUun tuc SoW
mittee on Ways and Bridges, reported, Con
petition of Rev. Chas. Sweron ct ais. for
aid in the removal of dangerous ledge in
the town of Frenchville) resolve in favor of
the town Of Frenchville, Aroostook county.
Mr.. Condan of Friendship. from the Com.
mittee on Education, reported (on petition of
municipal officers of South Berwick for the
payment of certain school moneys resolve in
favor of the town of South Berwick.
Mr.. Gushing of Turner, from same COM
mittee, reported, Con petition) resolve in
favor of Ilampden Academy.
Mr.. Head of Watervile, from the Com.
mittee on Pensions, reported, Con petition
resolve in favor of James l.. Holden of Ok
ford.
MIR. Harper of Lewiston, from same COM
miItee, reported (on petilion) resolve in favor
of Alvaretta Wilbur of Pembroke.
Also reported Con pet,ion) resolve in
favor of Lucy Turner of Hebron.
The following reports were presented, read
and sccepied:
Mr. Poole of Boothbay. from the Commit
tee on Fiseries and Game, reported that the
petitioners have leave to Withdraw on petition
of Fairfax and Walker.
Also, reported ought not to pass on bill an
act to give Charles II. Bard exclusive right to
plant and grow oysters in Belfast Bay for a
term of % wears
MIR. Hamilton of Cumberland from tho